WORLD, Latest Updates
Explainer: What happens if the U.S. election is contested?
Explainer: What happens if the U.S. election is contested?
LONDON, Oct 23: President Donald Trump has claimed without evidence that unprecendented numbers of mail-in ballots will lead to widespread fraud by Democrats in the Nov. 3 presidential election. The president has also repeatedly refused to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if the vote counts in...
Oct 23, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Fulpati, seventh day of Bada Dashain, observed
Fulpati, seventh day of Bada Dashain, observed
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: On the occasion of the Bada Dashain festival, the Fulpati has been taken into the homes as per tradition throughout the country today.
Oct 23, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nepal’s COVID-19 tally surpasses 150,000 mark, Kathmandu Valley records 2,720 new cases
Nepal’s COVID-19 tally surpasses 150,000 mark, Kathmandu Val...
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: The total number of people infected by the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nepal has surpassed 150,000 with 4,499 new cases confirmed on Friday, the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) reported.
Oct 23, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
VIDEO: PM Oli addresses the nation
VIDEO: PM Oli addresses the nation
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has addressed the nation a while ago.
Oct 23, 2020
POLITICS
No confidence motion against CM Shahi rejected
No confidence motion against CM Shahi rejected
SURKHET, Oct 23: The no confidence motion registered against Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Karnali State Parliamentary Party leader and State Chief Minister, Mahendra Bahadur Shahi, has been rejected by majority votes.
Oct 23, 2020
Coronavirus
Three more COVID infected die in Chitwan
Three more COVID infected die in Chitwan
CHITWAN, Oct 23: Three more COVID-19 infected patients have died in the district.
Oct 23, 2020
SOCIETY
'Fulpati' sent to Hanumandhoka from Gorkha
'Fulpati' sent to Hanumandhoka from Gorkha
GORKHA, Oct 23: A palanquin with 'fulpati' has been dispatched to Hanumandhoka in Kathmandu from the Dashain Ghar at Gorkha Durbar today on the seventh day of Dashain, the biggest festival of Nepal. Fulpati is a collection of seven different plants that are considered auspicious during Dashain.
Oct 23, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Nepal Army to organize Phulpati Badhai at Tudikhel
Nepal Army to organize Phulpati Badhai at Tudikhel
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: The Nepali Army is organizing Phulpati Badhai ceremony today at Tudikhel, Kathmandu.
Oct 23, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
PM Oli extends Dashain greetings
PM Oli extends Dashain greetings
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday extended Dashain greetings to Nepali people.
Oct 23, 2020
The Week
Things you probably didn’t know about Dashain
Things you probably didn’t know about Dashain
Most of us, all over Nepal, celebrate Dashain but we aren’t familiar with the many concepts and stories of this main festival of Hindus. Like with everything else, there are many myths and facts associated with Dashain that can help you see the festival in a new light. Also, the information can make...
Oct 23, 2020